Chapter 34
Vorn stared at the display. His fleet was drawing past another large defensive layer, the fifth so far. And every one had him more convinced the Empire was doomed. Each fleet had warned him of the dangers he faced. Each had insisted he should wait for commandant generals to accompany his fleet. And each had ordered him to leave the Banshees behind.
Yet with each layer it had become easier to ignore the demands. Easier to claim to be operating with special approval from senior command, to have been granted permission to travel as they were, and with the Banshees. It must be true, otherwise how would his fleet have gotten through the previous blockades?
Vorn was disgusted by the weakness he saw. The fleets he slipped past so easily should be the best the Empire had. Th
